Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Uzbek city of Samarkand readies to host landmark summit, Xi-Putin talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping is on day two of his first trip abroad since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. President Xi is in Uzbekistan for the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.


The group includes core members Russia, China, India, Pakistan and the Central Asian states -- partners include Turkey and Iran.

The summit is seen as a landmark event, as the group of leaders gathers for talks for the first time since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 


IN: Samarkand is one

OUT: in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Duration: 00:50